AKDragonFish3D

So I recently turned 40.  Ya, big number.  Milestones.  All that jazz.  With that though comes an evolution of my life, hobbies, friends, family, etc and it's helped me realize that i've fallen into a "fit the mold" procrastinating life.   So begins a new era for me.  Time to break the cycle, get up, pitter patter and get at'er.  That is what this evolution is all about.  It's not about scrapping the old, but evolving what is there into something greater, and hopefully in my transformation I can help others along the way. This is where AKDragonFish3D comes into play.  This all started when I joined some Facebook groups here, some forums there, and I found that I can truly help a lot of people with some odd-duck questions out there when it comes to some of the things I like, and maybe I can make some tools, make some products, classes, vids, course, and help others so maybe when I'm gone, they can help others until they are gone, and the ...

Now that the Christmas list is all printed out, its time to get running with printing things for fishing.  Ice fishing is hot and heavy throughout Alaska right now, but that's not my target technique/skill/event i'm aiming for.   Normally, I print the following (all designs freely acquired on Thingiverse.com) and put them to good use.  * stick bobbers * lipless and lipped crankbait * Apex style lures * lures similar to MagLips and Flatfish * treble hook covers I'm curious to know what other ideas are out there for 3D printing fishing gear.  I drop a google search, and some of it doesn't make sense to print due to the extra hardware required (bolts, wires, etc) whereas some of it does, such as lures, bobbers, etc. Last year I designed a duck lure with dangly feet that floats after being inspired by other duck lures i saw online.  It's really my first time dabbling in lure designing (outside of spinners) and I caught one Northern Pike with it before the old h...